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Born in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Tun Dr Ling served as Malaysia’s Transport Minister from 1986 to 2003. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Former MCA president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik dies aged 82

Passengers wait in line to board a train at University Station in Kuala Lumpur September 14, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

After passenger falls onto LRT track at Abdullah Hukum station, Loke issues urgent reminder to please mind the gap

Dr Ling served as the Member of Parliament for Mata Kuching from 1974 to 1986 before representing Labis for four terms from 1986 to 2004, while also holding key positions including deputy information minister, deputy finance minister and deputy education minister before being appointed transport minister in 1986. — Bernama
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Wee Ka Siong pays tribute to Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, calls him towering statesman and nation builder

File photo of public housing estates in Singapore. Tan Keng Wee ran a cross-border loan shark syndicate that netted millions and triggered more than 1,500 harassment-related complaints, according to Shin Min Daily News.
Singapore  / 15 h ago

From S$1,000 runner to S$1m kingpin: Singaporean loan shark boss jailed over China-based empire

Communications Minister and PKR Information Chief Datuk Fahmi Fadzil arrives for the opening ceremony of the Federal Territories Keadilan branch annual general meetings at Komune Living and Wellness in Bandar Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur on April 3, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

After Wangsa Maju controversy, Fahmi tells PKR members not to go around ‘checking licences’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government’s focus is not on denying legitimate salaries but on controlling excessive spending, especially amid current economic challenges. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Anwar: State leaders entitled to salaries, my decision not to take pay is personal choice

A general view shows a white Buddha statue shrouded in heavy pollution as smoke (top left) rises from a hillside wildfire in Pai April 1, 2026, west of Thailand’s second-largest city Chiang Mai. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

‘It’s suffocating’: Why Chiang Mai’s air is among the world’s worst right now

Selangor PAS Youth deputy chief Aubidullah Fahim Ibrahim said penalties in the form of fines alone would not deliver a meaningful deterrent, especially when lives are lost due to drivers operating vehicles under the influence of alcohol. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Selangor PAS Youth urges govt to restrict alcohol sales, says fines alone not enough to curb drunk driving

A worker walks between steel coils at a steel market in Hangzhou. Commodity shipments including fertilisers and steel have been hit hard by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. — AFP pic
Money  / 19 h ago

In numbers: The commodities most affected by the Strait of Hormuz shutdown

Shiloh Jolie's resemblance to her actress mother has drawn attention on social media. — Social media screenshot
Showbiz  / 16 h ago

‘Copy and paste’: Angelina Jolie’s daughter Shiloh goes viral after appearance in K-pop music video (VIDEO)

Former Transport Minister and MCA Honorary Life President Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik died at the age of 83 on April 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

King and Queen express condolences on passing of Ling Liong Sik

Cargo ships and containers are seen at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, as the Hormuz crisis threatens flows of oil, gas and commodities to China. — AFP pic
Money  / 19 h ago

Who’s hit hardest by the Hormuz crisis? Greek, UAE and Chinese fleets lead the list

People look at BYD EV cars on display at a mall roadshow in Singapore. Rising global energy costs driven by the Iran war are beginning to filter into daily life in Singapore, pushing up prices for fuel, transport and basic goods. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 12 h ago

‘Everything is going up’: Singapore hit by war-fuelled price hikes across the board

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim views essential items on sale during a visit to the MADANI Mart grocery store after officiating its first branch in Indera Mahkota 8, Kuantan on April 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Small stalls, big impact: Why Anwar wants to focus on local traders over mega projects

File photo of former oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin, better known as OK Lim, who has been taken into custody from hospital to begin serving a 13½-year jail term in Singapore. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 16 h ago

Former Singapore oil tycoon OK Lim taken into custody at hospital after failing to surrender for 13½-year jail term

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World / 08 May 2016

Singapore ruling party retakes seat in by-election

Physically disabled workers at work at Ark@Gambas, Gambas Crescent on May 6, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d TODAY pic
Life / 07 May 2016

As bosses come around, job opportunities open up for people with disabilities in Singapore

Eat-drink / 07 May 2016

Two chefs share why their mothers — and grandmother — still inspire their cooking

Trendy kiddie clothes maketh the children these days, and the kids fashion market is growing despite the general retail gloom. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via TODAY
Life / 06 May 2016

Singapore’s homegrown indie kids fashion labels are bucking the retail blues

Julie Bishop (third from right) with Dr Vivian Balakrishnan (second from right) after they disembarked a ferry on Sydney Harbour on March 18, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d File pic
World / 06 May 2016

Singapore and Australia reach landmark agreement to deepen ties

The Keong Saik Carnival will feature live performances and good food. u00e2u20acu201d TODAY pic
Life / 06 May 2016

Pre-party events planned for Singapore's Keong Saik Carnival

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Money / 06 May 2016

Singapore is unlikely tourist hotspot as casinos draw Chinese

File picture showing diamond buyer Elliot Tannenbaum, from the Leo Schachter Diamond Group, looking at uncut diamonds from his company's allocation at a sight-holders week at De Beers offices in central London August 29, 2013. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Money / 05 May 2016

Temasek unit backs startup diamond exchange as trade begins

What You Think / 05 May 2016

How serious is the threat of Islamic State to South-east Asia? — Joseph C.Y. Liow

Vehicles travel along the causeway between Singapore and Malaysia (top) at the Woodlands Checkpoint in Singapore, May 5, 2015. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 05 May 2016

Levy system for Singapore vehicles not ready yet, paper reports

The eight Bangladeshi nationals who were detained in Singapore for terror-related activities. u00e2u20acu2022 Ministry of Home Affairs Singapore /TODAY
World / 04 May 2016

Dhaka arrests five Bangladeshis deported from Singapore

A man takes a break outside a branch of DBS Group Holdings in Singapore August 5, 2014. Some banks are adopting stricter lending criteria for China's state-owned enterprises. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Money / 03 May 2016

DBS profit rises 6pc to S$1.2b, beating estimates